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William McKinley won the 1896 presidential election defeating William J. Bryan. In the 1896 presidential election William McKinley received 271 electoral votes and William Bryan received 176 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were McKinley 7,108,480 and Bryan 6,511,495.

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William Jennings Bryan. He was also the Democratic candidate.However, he had different candidates for Vice-President. His Democratic running-mate was Arthur Sewell of Maine, his Populist one Tom Watson of Georgia.

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In 1896, William Jennings Bryan ran as a Democrat against McKinley.

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William Jennings Bryan, Congressman from Nebraska, ran for the Democrats and the Populists in 1896.

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James B. Weaver

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General James B. Weaver

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William Jennings Bryan

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